Final
NYY 9 — MIN 6
7/9/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN197207090
Complete available game record for NYY at MIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | — | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Tovar | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Thompson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Murcer | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Carew | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy White | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Brye | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Manuel | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Alou | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bobby Darwin | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Celerino Sanchez | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Michael | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Renick | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Strickland | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Kline | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gebhard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Corbin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave LaRoche | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Kline | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ray Corbin | 1.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jim Strickland | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bob Gebhard | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave LaRoche | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Horace Clarke | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Kline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Michael | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Murcer | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celerino Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy White | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Thompson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Manuel | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Tovar | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Brye | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Corbin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Darwin | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gebhard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Strickland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9/F9D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D9/F9DW.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8/78 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S2/BG | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8XD | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/G.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/78.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | S7/G.3-H;1XH(752);B-2(THH) | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8/F89 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 5–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F7D | 5–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S1/BG | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | BK.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 6/FL | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 5–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8/G | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 6–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D8.2-H | 6–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E5/P56 | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D7.1-3 | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D9.3-H(UR);2-H | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 8–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 8–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8/G.2-H;1-2 | 8–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 14/SH.2-3;1-2 | 9–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P9S | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H | 9–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 9–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 9–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S5/BG | 9–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 9–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 9–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 9–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 9–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 9–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 9–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 9–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 9–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8/L.1X3(8E5)# | 9–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 9–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 9–5 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 9–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 9–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-H | 9–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P8S | 9–6 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 9–6 |